What were the key differences in the views of Hamilton and Jefferson?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. Hamilton promoted commercial development within a complex financial network.
2. Hamilton looked to Britain for economic models.
3. Hamilton put his faith in wealthy Americans, not the common people.
4. Jefferson believed the strength of the American economy was in agricultural productivity.
5. Jefferson had faith in the American people’s ability to shape policy.
6. Jefferson believed that the greatest threat to the nation came from the privileged classes.
7. Jefferson was a fierce opponent of the creation of a large national debt.

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